Ballin'
Mustard, Roddy Ricch
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Mustard on the beat, ho I put the new Forgi's on the G I trap until the bloody bottoms is underneath 'Cause all my niggas got it out the streets I keep a hunnid racks, inside my jeans I remember hittin' the mall with the whole team Now a nigga can't answer calls 'cause I'm ballin' I was wakin' up gettin' racks in the mornin' I was broke now I'm rich, these niggas salty All this designer on my body got me drip, drip (ay) Straight up out the Yajects, I'm a big Crip If I got a pint of lean, I'ma sip, sip I run the racks up with my queen, like London and Nip But I got rich on all these niggas, I didn't forget, bet I had to go through the struggle, I didn't forget that I hopped inside of the Maybach and now I can sit back These bitches know me now, 'cause I got them big racks 'Cause I'm gettin' money now, I know you heard that Young nigga on the corner, bitch I had to serve crack Uncle fronted me some P's had to get them birds back We came up on dirty money, I gave it a bird bath Cut off the brain and I give my bitch a new coupe Either you frontin' y'all gang or y'all suwoop Got a New Orleans bitch and man that pussy voodoo And I'm that nigga now, who knew? I put the new Forgi's on the G I trap until the bloody bottoms is underneath 'Cause all my niggas got it out the streets I keep a hunnid racks, inside my jeans I remember hittin' the mall with the whole team Now a nigga can't answer calls 'cause I'm ballin' I was wakin' up gettin' racks in the mornin' I was broke now I'm rich, these niggas salty I been wakin' up to get the money, whoa, whoa Got a bad bitch, her ass tatted, whoa, whoa Givenchy to my toes, two twins I'm fucking 'em both I put in a new AP, the water like a boat I was down bad on my dick, where was you niggas at? I know you turned your back on me, just to get some racks I seen you swerve back, 'cause I'm in the black 'Bach New diamonds on me, f*ck a flash this ain't SnapChat 'Cause I been gettin' paid Yellow diamonds on me look like lemonade Got my baby mama that new Bentayga Tryna get the dojo like a sensei Rolls Royce umbrellas when I'm in the rain I just mind my business I got brothers that did the time, I ain't kiddin' All these rappers just talk about it, I live it Goin' up, I ain't got no sky limit, yeah, yeah, yeah I put the new Forgi's on the G I trap until the bloody bottoms is underneath 'Cause all my niggas got it out the streets I keep a hunnid racks, inside my jeans I remember hittin' the mall with the whole team Now a nigga can't answer calls 'cause I'm ballin' I was wakin' up gettin' racks in the mornin' I was broke now I'm rich, these niggas salty I, ay yeah I've been ballin' lil' nigga Now watch me ball on these niggas Yeah, now watch me ball on these niggas, yeah Now watch me ball on these niggas Now watch me ball on these niggas, yeah yeah
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Written by: Dijon Mcfarlane, Donell Jones, Rodrick Moore
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Release"Ballin'" was released on June 28, 2019. This track comes from Mustard's third album, "Perfect Ten."
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Artist CollaborationThe song "Ballin'" is a collaboration between Mustard, an American record producer and DJ, and Roddy Ricch, an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.
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Chart Performance"Ballin'" was a huge chart success. It reached the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100, peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Rhythmic Songs Chart, and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
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Grammy RecognitionThe song won the award for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2021.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ballin'" was released on October 3, 2019. The video depicts Mustard and Roddy Ricch in a luxurious lifestyle, with expensive cars and money flying everywhere, in line with the song's theme.
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Double Platinum"Ballin'" was certified double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in April 2020, which implies it has sold over two million copies in the United States.
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SamplingThe song "Ballin'" contains a sample from "I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto" by Tupac, further underlining the connection between old-school and contemporary rap music.
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Critical AcclamationThe song received widespread critical praise for its harmonic mix of Roddy Ricch's melodic rapping style and Mustard's hip-hop beats.
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Record Label"Ballin'" was released under the record labels "Perfect Ten" and "Interscope Records."
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Life ThemeThe lyrics of "Ballin'" discuss the artists' past struggles and how they've transitioned to a successful lifestyle, typical of rags-to-riches stories in rap music.
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Producer’s Album“Ballin’” is part of Mustard's third studio album, "Perfect Ten," which also features collaborations with other renowned artists such as Nipsey Hussle, A$AP Rocky, and Ty Dolla $ign.
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Billboard AwardsThe song was nominated for Top Rap Song at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards.
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